Senior Groundworks Estimator required -
Great opportunity to join a forward thinking company who are at the forefront of groundworks and inovation in the industry with impressive plans for further growth.
Description of role
The role entails managing the estimating process from receipt of enquiry through negotiation of the tender to handing the project across to the construction team in order to achieve the turnover required in the annual business plan. Scheme values £1m-12M
Role responsibilities:
Tender administration
Registering enquiries on the Estimate Register
Completing an opportunity score for each tender & prioritising workload
Setting up tender folders
Updating tender programme
Administering documents – electronic &/or hard copy including printing/ filing and scheduling
Preparing submission documents
Sending tender decline letters
Following up submitted tenders
Estimating Process
Working up rates from first principles
Material & subcontract price enquiries
Pricing Bills of Quantities where provided
Undertaking take offs & preparing Bills of Quantities where required & maintaining a document register to align with the price
Arranging for Bills of Quantities to be prepared externally when required
Identifying areas of potential risk & ensuring appropriate, clear qualifications & clarifications are included within tender submissions
Presentation of proposed tender documentation for finalisation with a Director prior to submission
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